Warren Watson, who was executive director of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers from 2009 to 2014, died Sunday at the age of 67. Watson had been suffering from complications related to...
Lewis Nolan, business editor of the Memphis Commercial-Appeal from 1978 to 1984, died Monday at the age of 74. Tom Bailey of the Commercial-Appeal writes, “By 1978, he was appointed business editor. That didn’t stop...
M.S. Van Hecke, a longtime business editor and business columnist at the Charlotte Observer, died on Saturday at the age of 89. Van Hecke graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1948 and then began his...
Harry Maier, who was the business editor at the Green Bay Press Gazette for 22 years, died Wednesday at the age of 90. Richard Ryman and Jeff Bollier of the Press Gazette write, “Former Press-Gazette sports editor...
Carrie Budoff Brown, the editor in chief at Politico, sent out the following to the staff on Saturday: We have sad news. Brett Norman, one of our health care reporters and a beloved colleague...
Jules Wagman, who was the founding editor of the Jacksonville Business Journal, has died at the age of 90. A story on its website states, “He had joined American City Business Journals’ flagship weekly...
Grady Phelps, the first business reporter at the Corpus Christi Caller-Times who started its business section in 1974, died Thursday at the age of 84. Meagan Falcon of the Caller-Times writes, “Beckner said Phelps strived to...
Wall Street Journal editor Gerard Baker sent out the following announcement to the staff: I’m very sorry to relate that Jenny (Park) Roth, our friend and colleague on the WSJ Real-Time Desk, died Monday morning at...
Abby Jackson of Business Insider writes about its former intern Trevor Cadigan, who died Sunday at the age of 26 in a helicopter crash in New York. Jackson writes, “Cadigan worked at Business Insider from...
Bernie Reeves, the founder of the Triangle Business Journal, died Saturday at the age of 70. Marc DeRoberts of the Business Journal writes, “The Raleigh native graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a B.A. in...
